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Looking for the Root Cause Of Your Problem ? Try Why Analysis

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Remember when your kids annoyed you by responding to everything you said with “Why?” Well, there was a genius to that tactic only children can impart.  The 5-Why Analysis is a method used to determine and understand the root cause of a…

Why You Need Claims Management on OCIP Workers Compensation Claims

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CCIP or OCIP Workers Compensation claims can cost you a lot. Contractor Controlled Insurance Program (CCIP) and Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) are insurance programs that are designed to “wrap up” most, if not all, all of the…
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Why NY Construction Insurance May Be Toxic To Your Profits

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Why NY Construction Insurance May Be Toxic To Your Profits I was having a beer with a friend of mine at a golf outing recently. He’s an accountant in the construction practice group at a major accounting firm. I told him the story about a…
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How To Obtain The NY Workers Compensation Safe Patient Handling Credit

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Regulation 119 issued from the Department of Financial Services stipulates that companies who develop, implement, and maintain safe patient handling programs may receive up to a 2.5% NY workers compensation safe patient handling credit . During…
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Why The Commercial Insurance Marketplace Fails Your Business

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Simply put, the insurance claims goals between most commercial insurance buyers and the carrier / brokers heretofore named the insurance marketplace are misaligned. The goal of a savvy insurance buyer is to transfer as much risk to the…
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Workers Compensation Audits and Independent Contractors

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Workers Compensation Audits and Independent Contractors One of life’s many non productive responsibilities is managing your annual workers compensation audits and Independent Contractors. Whats worse is pulling together all that information…
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Follow-Up: NY State OKs Naming Entities as Additional Insureds Where Status is Blanket

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On December 18th, The New York State Department of Financial Services told the IIABNY that, where a liability insurance policy contains an automatic or blanket additional insured endorsement, certificates of insurance can name specific additional…

Event Planning & Event Management

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Risk Insights & Takeaways Event organizers must shoulder a significant burden—they have full responsibility for balancing health, safety, and fun at their events. That means they are also culpable for any event-related health and safety…

Working on a Wrap Project: You're Not As Protected As You Think

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I work with high risk businesses every day, and sometimes, when I think I’ve seen it all, something new comes around to surprise me. Many large construction projects will use a “Wrap” or an “OCIP/CCIP” (For more info on what this…